How to Install Vaults on Alpine Linux Latest

Vaults is a secure file encryption and decryption tool developed for GNU/Linux systems. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Vaults on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

• A machine running Alpine Linux Latest
• A terminal with root access

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Vaults, we need to install its dependencies. Open your terminal and execute the following commands:

apk update
apk add build-base gcc abuild binutils cmake

Step 2: Download Vaults Source Code

Next, we will download the Vaults source code from its GitHub repository. Run the following command in your terminal:

git clone https://github.com/MatrixEternal/vaults.git

Step 3: Build and Install Vaults

Now, go to the Vaults directory by executing the following command:

cd vaults

Use the following commands to compile and install Vaults:

mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
make install

The first command creates a build directory, and the second command moves into that directory. The cmake command generates the compilation files, and make compiles the code. make install installs Vaults on your system.

Step 4: Verify Vaults Installation

Verify that Vaults is installed correctly in your system by running the following command:

vaults --version

If you see the version of Vaults, that means it has been installed correctly.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Vaults on Alpine Linux Latest. Now you can use Vaults to encrypt and decrypt your files securely.